Last month, a seismic shake test was conducted on a 10-story wooden structure—the world’s tallest building to be tested on a shake table earthquake simulator. The goal? To validate the strength of ...

From backyard treehouses to multi-story mass timber projects, the type of wood you choose can make or break your build. Strength, durability, resistance to decay, and even sustainability all hinge on ...

On May 9, dozens gathered to watch as a ten-story tower in northeast San Diego juddered and swayed under the forces of back-to-back simulated earthquakes. The building, an experimental mockup of a ...